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Main API of the Apache Unomi Context server

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package org.apache.unomi.api.services;

import org.apache.unomi.api.ClusterNode;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * A service to access information about the context server's cluster.
 *
 */
public interface ClusterService {

    /**
     * Retrieves the list of available nodes for this context server instance.
     *
     * @return a list of {@link ClusterNode}
     */
    List getClusterNodes();

    /**
     * Removes all data before the specified date from the context server.
     *
     * @param date the Date before which all data needs to be removed
     */
    void purge(final Date date);

    /**
     * Removes all data associated with the provided scope.
     *
     * @param scope the scope for which we want to remove data
     */
    void purge(final String scope);

    /**
     * This function will send an event to the nodes of the cluster
     * The function takes a Serializable to avoid dependency on any clustering framework
     *
     * @param event this object will be cast to a org.apache.karaf.cellar.core.event.Event object
     */
    void sendEvent(Serializable event);
}